Official: Man charged with killing sheriff escapes
Jim Edward Lowery escaped custody while being transferred between jails; he's charged with felony murder in the June 16 death of a Georgia sheriff
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Florida data shows 10,900 rape kits still untested
Figures mirror those nationwide as agencies across the United States struggle to process backlogs of sexual assault kits
Woman caring for Bobbi Kristina Brown impersonated nurse, police say
Woman provided fake credentials to care for 22-year-old Brown, who died July 26, months after she was found face-down and unresponsive in the bathtub
Northwestern prof. accused of sexual harassment resigns
Northwestern's Vice President for University Relations Alan Cubbage said in a Tuesday news release that professor Peter Ludlow resigned Monday
Colorado woman bit by shark while on vacation in Florida
Shark attack victim was just minutes into her vacation at Cocoa Beach when she encountered the shark
Authorities find 3 people dead at southeast Kan. home
Wilson County Sheriff Peter Figgins says there is not an active search for suspects, but cause of death have not been released
Endangered species warehouse
One-of-its-kind repository run by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service houses more than 1.5 million confiscated items, including elephant tusks and leopard heads
Texas pitbull disappeared during flood, found 2,000 miles away
Thor vanished in May and was found in northern California; owners tracked down through microchip
Do-not-resuscitate dispute means terminally-ill teen won't return to school
Alabama mom wants to send 14-year-old son back to school; but won't because officials refuse to honor wish not to resuscitate
Is your Takata air bag under recall?
At least ten people have died as a result of defective Takata air bags in the U.S. -- is your car affected?
Instagram star quits social media, shows ugly "reality"
Teenager deletes over 2,000 photos, rewrites captions on "false photos" to show harsh reality
Judge to rule on trying Pa. teen as adult in murder
Girl, 14, is accused of conspiring with 21-year-old Army Spc. Caleb Barnes via text messages to kill the girl's mother in March
Man gets life in prison for 2011 murder of boy, 4
William Godfrey Hedden pleaded guilty to the murder of 4-year-old Trenton Michael Scott
Colorado Springs gunman's video offers little warning
Noah Harpham posted a minute-long video shortly before going on a shooting rampage; his mom chronicled his addiction struggle in detail
Schools unlock secrets of Common Core math for parents
Educators say after learning strategies, leery parents will be able to help children with their math homework
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Stephen Hubbard back in U.S. after release from Russian prison
Trump to rally with Iowa rep. as she pledges to push back on White House
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
Toledo man describes days-long chemical leak: "Looked like a movie"
Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
John Anderson, country music Hall of Famer, dies at 71
